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John Rylands Library

 
Description: 150 Deansgate, Manchester M3. Tel: (0)161 834 5453.

Newest Review: ... that I discovered yesterday when I was wandering through the city centre: *** John Rylands Library **** You´ll find the library right in the city centre: 150 Deansgate Manchester M3 3 EH It´s opening times are: Sunday / Monday: 12.00 - 5.00 Tueday - Saturday: 10.00 - 5.00 My first imression of the library was that it was an astonishing contrast of the old building combined with some ... more

 ... modern parts like the museum shop and the staircase for example. The library almost looks as a church but it was deliberately built as a library. As it was built in gothic style it is one of those beautiful buildings that make you hold on for a min...more

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Premium Review John Rylands Library: Maybe the most beautiful library I´ve ever seen.... (406 words)
by - written on 30/07/09 (Very useful, 34 readings)
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Dear dooyoo - community, Let me quickly introuce myself to you: I am a 28 year old student coming from Germany and I will stay in ngland for the next 6 months in order to improve my language skills and get to know mor about British culture and way of living. I have some good experience with the German dooyoo - yes, there is one over the Channel, too... but as I want to communicate as much as I can in English I´ll try to write down some of my impressions of Manchester and the products that are new to me. So please be lenient towards any mistake I may make in my reviews. For my first review I chose a library that I discovered yesterday when ...  Read the complete review

 

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